Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 June 2016
120. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Social Protection when he will issue a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16303/16]
View answerThe application for carer’s allowance in respect of the person concerned was awarded on 13 June 2016 and the first payment is due to issue to the person's nominated post office on 23 June 2016.
Arrears of allowance due from 24 March 2016 have issued to the post office for payment on 23 June 2016. The person concerned was notified of these details on 13 June 2016.
I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.
